Private Client Solicitor
2 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced and client-focused Private Client Solicitor to join a forward-thinking and reputable law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified legal professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional private client services and wishes to further their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. This is a permanent, full-time role based in the Brighton area with flexible hybrid working options available. Key Responsibilities in Private Client Legal Services Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including drafting and advising on wills, trusts, probate and estate administration, tax planning, and powers of attorney. Provide bespoke legal advice to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, business owners, and high-net-worth clients, ensuring their objectives and interests are fully represented. Conduct all aspects of estate administration, including applying for grants of probate, distributing assets, preparing estate accounts, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Advise on inheritance tax mitigation strategies, trust creation and management, and succession planning tailored to clients’ needs. Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to coordinate effective estate and wealth management solutions. Ensure consistent compliance with SRA, AML, GDPR, and firm protocols, maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records within the case management system. Deliver clear and empathetic communication to clients, building rapport and trust throughout what can often be a sensitive process. Actively contribute to team knowledge-sharing, training, and the growth of the private client department. Essential Skills and Experience for Private Client Solicitors Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with recent experience handling private client work in a law firm setting. Solid technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, powers of attorney, and inheritance tax matters. Strong analytical, drafting, and problem-solving capabilities with a meticulous and organised approach to caseload management. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate complex legal concepts in a clear, approachable manner to clients and colleagues alike. Demonstrable commitment to delivering a high standard of client care and building long-term client relationships. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional, supportive team and a proactive approach to ongoing development. Digital literacy, including experience with legal case management systems and Microsoft Office applications. STEP qualification or working towards it is advantageous but not essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Private Client Solicitor
7 days ago
Brighton, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time**Private Client Solicitor - Brighton - £40,000 - £55,000** This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor/FCILEx to join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Brighton, East Sussex. You will be working alongside an ambitious Head of Private Client who is keen to grow and develop the department. You will manage your own caseload of private...
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Private Client Solicitor
21 hours ago
Brighton, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full timeJob DescriptionPrivate Client Solicitor/Associate/Senior Associate – Brighton, East Sussex An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate / Senior Associate Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded Tier 1 Legal 500 ranked Private Client Advisory team based in Brighton, with hybrid working options available. This role offers the chance to...
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Private Client Solicitor
3 days ago
Brighton, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full timeJob DescriptionPrivate Client Solicitor/Associate/Senior Associate – Brighton, East Sussex An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate / Senior Associate Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded Tier 1 Legal 500 ranked Private Client Advisory team based in Brighton, with hybrid working options available. This role offers the chance to...
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Private Client Solicitor
2 weeks ago
Brighton, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time**Private Client Solicitor - Brighton - £40,000 - £60,000** This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to work for a Legal 500 firm in Sussex. This firm has won awards for its customer experience and you will be part of a team that is committed to providing a premium service. Your busy caseload will include Wills, Trusts,...
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Private Client Solicitor
1 week ago
Brighton, United Kingdom Mallory Pryce Full timeA forward-thinking law firm in Brighton is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage various private client matters. This permanent, full-time role offers flexible hybrid working options. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with solid knowledge of wills, trusts, and estate planning. The position emphasizes exceptional client service and...
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Private Client Solicitor
1 week ago
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Mallory Pryce Full timeWe are seeking an experienced and client-focused Private Client Solicitor to join a forward-thinking and reputable law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified legal professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional private client services and wishes to further their career in a supportive and inclusive environment.Are you the right...
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Private Client Solicitor
6 days ago
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Mallory Pryce Full timeWe are seeking an experienced and client-focused Private Client Solicitor to join a forward-thinking and reputable law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified legal professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional private client services and wishes to further their career in a supportive and inclusive environment.Scroll down for a...
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Private Client Solicitor/FILEX
1 week ago
Brighton, United Kingdom Edwards Legal Full timePrivate Client Solicitor/FILEX (Hastings) EmployerEdwards Legal Recruitment LP LocationHastings + (50% Home Working) Salaryto £60,000 + Home Working Closing date24 Dec 2025 Reference42/6 Practice areaPrivate client, Tax, Elderly client Contract typePermanent HoursFull time, Part time, Flexible PQE2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+...
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Private Client Solicitor
6 days ago
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Mallory Pryce Full timeA forward-thinking law firm in Brighton is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage various private client matters.Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.This permanent, full-time role offers flexible hybrid working options.Candidates should be qualified...
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Private Client Lawyer
21 hours ago
Brighton, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full timeJob DescriptionPrivate Client Solicitor - Legal ExecutiveBrighton - East Sussex (Hybrid)This is a unique opportunity for a private client solicitor or FCILEx to join a Legal 500 firm in Brighton. You will join a successful and growing practice that has been recognised in its work with families and carers of vulnerable and disabled individuals and has a...
